Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

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Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
Protocol :: Protocol (n.) The minutes, or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Leeboard :: Leeboard (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney..
Draughting :: Draughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draugh.
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
Extract :: Extract (n.) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c)..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
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